Social Studies Standard 3.1.D: Explain the process of passing a law.
Standard 3 of the 5th Grade core focuses on the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights whlie objective 1 focuses on the way our government functions. By the end of the unit, I expect my students will be familiar enough with their government that they can easily explain, for example, the process by which a law is passed.
Grade 5
Social Studies Standard 3.1.D: Explain the process of passing a law.
Standard 3 of the 5th Grade core focuses on the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights whlie objective 1 focuses on the way our government functions. By the end of the unit, I expect my students will be familiar enough with their government that they can easily explain, for example, the process by which a law is passed.
LESSON PLANS
More than a Yay or a Nay
The Structure and Function of Congress
INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Let's Make the World a Better Place: Passing a Law
How a Becomes a Law
IMAGES/MULTIMEDIA
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS
Congress for Kids
What is Congress?